Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

SafeliteSafeliteApple Valley, Minnesota, United States | Burnsville, Minnesota, United States | Crystal, Minnesota, United States | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Posted

9/9/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$22 - $27/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Perform vehicle glass repair, replacement, and safety system recalibration services at shop or mobile locations. Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and customer service while operating company tools and technology.

Requirements overview

Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to operate diagnostic tools and handle chemicals safely.

Key skills

Auto glass repairVehicle glass replacementAutomotive safety systems recalibrationDiagnostic testingCustomer serviceHand tools operationPower tools operationVehicle operationProblem-solvingTroubleshootingTechnical communicationSales

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Education requirements

high school

About Safelite

Industry

Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Employees

7,197

Type

Privately Held

Size

10,001+ employees

We’re the auto glass experts. Since 1947, we’ve helped people get back to driving safely. They count on us to repair and replace their glass and recalibrate their vehicle’s advanced safety systems — and that’s something we don’t take lightly. But we’re more than just a glass company. Our teams go above and beyond, pushing the limits to innovate new ways to bring unexpected happiness to people every day. We empower our associates with the support they need to make a difference, deliver memorable service, and do the right thing. Because we know our people make our purpose possible. It’s this philosophy that drives our culture. Come join us. We want to be the best place you’ll ever work. Apply today at safelitecareers.com.

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Job categories

TradesTransportationCustomer Service & SupportManufacturing

Description

Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work. Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work. A Brief Overview At the front line of the Safelite experience, the Auto Glass Technician is an entrepreneurial, hands-on professional that leverages their Safelite training, industry-leading tools and technology to complete repairs, replacements and recalibrations in the shop and on the go with our Mobile Glass Shop offerings. What you will do • Provide all vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop in the most efficient manner, focusing on safety, quality and exceptional customer service. Clean customer vehicles after every job. • Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble-shooting and completing diagnostic testing. • Proficiently operate Safelite’s tools and technologies, including: True Seal®, Ezi-Wire™, Glass Table System (GTS), chemicals (as required by the “Safelite Way of Fitting”, work order and customer administration systems, and Safelite's handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology. • Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday. • Communicate with all scheduled customers in-person, via text, and on the phone; present, promote and sell Safelite promotional items and services to customers. • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards What you’ll get: • Competitive weekly pay starting at $22.25/hour, increasing to $26.50/hour after training and certification. • Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety. • Technician career levels determined based on performance metrics demonstrating efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. • A benefits package valued at more than $10k*. Includes 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & volunteer days. • Program to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours. • Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement. • Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful. • View all our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com. Education Qualifications • High School Diploma GED/Equivalent Preferred • Valid state-issued driver’s license any other license(s) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle. Required • Safelite SafeTech™ certification Required Experience Qualifications • Must be 18 years of age or older Required Skills and Abilities • Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds • Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body • Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively • Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and agreement to be monitored via in-cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance technology • Maintains professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations • Ability to safely work outside (in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures) for extended periods • Ability to work with chemicals (including but not limited to flammable chemicals), as applicable per the “Safelite Way of Fitting” • Ability to work scheduled days, with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customer’s needs • Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and trouble-shoot issues • Problem-solving and ability to trouble-shoot issues, independently and collaboratively • Ability to read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions • Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means) • Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company uniform and PPE policies • Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition (e.g., time pressure and productivity measures) This position involves driving duties that will be monitored through the use of cameras, GPS, and other tracking technologies to ensure safety and compliance. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change. This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not, and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties because of an ADA disability. Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws, regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices. Internal Associates: Already a member of the Safelite team? Apply through your Workday account by searching "Find Open Jobs". Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Careers http://safelite.com/Careers Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment. This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties because of an ADA disability.

Requirements

  • Auto glass repair
  • Vehicle glass replacement
  • Automotive safety systems recalibration
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Customer service
  • Hand tools operation
  • Power tools operation
  • Vehicle operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical communication
  • Sales

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Medical plans
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Volunteer days
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid training

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